Harvest Wrap-Up Concert raises money for hospice society
Drew Gregory and the Wheatland and Area Hospice Society (WAHS) are hosting a concert to cap off their 2021 Farming for Hospice campaign. Gregory has partnered with the WAHS to… Read More »
AHS lifts cyanobacteria advisory over Eagle Lake, water bodies across province
Alberta Health Services (AHS) has officially lifted the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) advisory over recreational water bodies which were noted to be contaminated over the summer. For Wheatland County, this means… Read More »
Local young artists showcase
After having their shows rescheduled twice due to forced library closures, two young local artists finally have a collection of their work on display at the Strathmore Municipal Library. Abbie… Read More »
WID invasive species eradication efforts
The Western Irrigation District (WID) is reporting optimism following their invasive species eradication efforts over the summer and wants to continue to raise public awareness about the issue of invasive… Read More »
Local high schooler re-launching program to support veterans
A Strathmore high schooler who is prolific in her charitable efforts is at it again, bringing back a program she launched to aid veterans, for a second year. Emma Moore… Read More »
Council defeats road sign petition
Strathmore town council has shut down a petition regarding the Parkwood Place cul-de-sac, requesting additional road signage to advise drivers of the cul-de-sac and of children playing in the street.… Read More »
Operation Christmas Child to return to Strathmore Alliance Church
The Strathmore Alliance Church will once again be hosting as a drop-off point for donations and shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. The program operates in several countries around the world… Read More »
Town, Musical Arts Society aid local food bank
The Wheatland County Food Bank received a $1,500 donation through a partnership between the Strathmore Musical Arts Society (SMAS) and the Town of Strathmore on Nov. 2. In March 2020,… Read More »
Hosting a world class event
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. I want to thank the City of Chestermere and the Chestermere Rec Centre for hosting such a successful event … the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling. Congratulations… Read More »
New town council excited to get started
As the new Strathmore town council have now been sworn into their stations, new faces to the team have expressed nervous excitement to get started. For Brent Wiley, Debbie Mitzner,… Read More »
Stampede Fright Night returns for second iteration
The Strathmore and District Agricultural Society brought back the Stampede Fright Night for its second iteration over the weekend leading up to Halloween. The project was in partnership with the… Read More »